Manufacturing Technician -Third Shift

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician - Third Shift

When you are part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals.

Location/Division Specific Information

The Marietta Manufacturing site is a part of the Laboratory Products Division within Thermo Fisher Scientific. Our laboratory equipment products are used primarily by pharmaceutical companies for drug discovery and development and by biotechnology companies and universities for life science research to advance the prevention and cure of diseases and enhance quality of life. Our offering consists of equipment, accessories, and services for sample preparation, storage and protection, and analysis.

How will you make an impact?

You will support the manufacturing process by fabricating and constructing refrigeration systems required for standard and custom equipment manufactured at the Marietta site.

What will you do?

• Fabricate and assemble products and parts according to specifications, build sheets, verbal instructions, etc., with emphasis on personal/environmental safety and quality.

• Evacuate and charge units by pumping gases and oils per documented specifications.

• Inspect assembly components for leaks by connecting gas handler and performing specified process and listening for and observing results.

• Perform mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration related troubleshooting when working on units and makes necessary repairs.

• Troubleshoot fault findings to identify cause of fault, best action for resolution, and make repairs to ensure unit is operating properly and returns to final inspection stage.

• Inspect and test component to ensure that quality and workmanship meets standards before moving piece to next stage of production.

• Perform routing of tubing, brazing of connections, and inspection for leaks, charging of systems, in a manner that meets quality and safety standards.

• Verify conformance of work piece to specifications using scales, refrigeration, cap tube, vacuum and pressure gauges, calipers, ruler, measuring tape, etc.

• Operates tube cutting and flaring equipment using machines and hand tools.

• Calibrate circuit boards as designated by PSS in conjunction with referencing product specifications on-line.

• Transport, store, and replaces gases, tanks, etc., by identifying contents and understanding related safety issues.

• Perform final inspection to ensure that all faults have been identified and resolved.

Condition of Employment

• Obtain initial brazing certification and maintain recertification.
• Obtain and maintain refrigerant recovery certification.

How will you get here?

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred Experience

• Refrigerant Recovery Certification and Completion of Basic Refrigeration Course
• Previous experience with brazing and/or using torch
• One to three years’ experience in refrigeration, manufacturing, construction, maintenance or industrial setting

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Ability to read and differentiate part numbers, labels, and work instructions.
• Standing, bending, reaching and handling bulky parts is common to the job. Frequently lifts up to 35 pounds.
• Computer and keyboarding.

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